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April 2, 2026

World Central Kitchen Has Served Its 300 Millionth Meal in Ukraine Since 2022

The organization World Central Kitchen (WCK) is at the frontlines of humanitarian, climate, and community crises to ensure that those affected can find nourishment and a warm meal. WCK has shown up in big ways over the years, including in Ukraine shortly after the Russian invasion in 2022. In fact, they have a team that’s still there today.

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February 5, 2026

Anti-ICE Activists Are Crafting Red Hats Inspired by WWII Protests

In Minneapolis, some activists are protesting against ICE in an unexpected way.

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February 4, 2026

Man in Batman Suit Condemns Santa Clara City Council Over ICE Ahead of Super Bowl

A man donning a Batman suit fiercely confronted the Santa Clara City Council during a joint meeting with city officials...

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February 2, 2026

Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, and SZA Speak Out Against ICE in Their Grammy Winning Speeches

Embed from Getty Images Bad Bunny made history at the 2026 Grammy Awards. The Puerto Rican singer won Album of the Year for Debí Tirar Más Fotos, the first all-Spanish-language album to be up for this category. During his acceptance speech, Bad Bunny shouted out his native Puerto Rico and the Latin artists that came before him.

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January 29, 2026

Bruce Springsteen Releases New Anti-ICE Protest Song Called ‘Streets of Minneapolis’

Singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen has long chronicled the struggles of American people through music, offering catharsis in the wake of tragedies...

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January 29, 2026

Natalie Portman and Olivia Wilde Among Celebrities Condemning ICE at Sundance Film Festival

During this year’s Sundance Film Festival, held in Salt Lake City and Park City, Utah, several high-profile actors condemned the...

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January 27, 2026

Artists Are Sharing Creative and Touching Tributes to Alex Pretti and Renee Good

The fatal shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis on January 24 shocked the world, stirring anger and grief across communities. Artists and activists have circulated his image at vigils, demonstrations, and online, and many have responded with tribute artworks celebrating his life and work. Born in Illinois and raised in Green Bay, Wisconsin, 37-year-old Pretti worked as an ICU nurse at the Veterans Affairs hospital in Minneapolis.

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December 29, 2025

If All the Money in the U.S. Was Distributed Evenly, How Much Would Each Person Get?

According to the World Inequality Database, the United States is the most unequal country in the Organization for Economic Co-operation...

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December 19, 2025

Teen Civil Rights Activist Barbara Rose Johns Honored With Sculpture at U.S. Capitol

In 1951, a 16-year old Black girl named Barbara Rose Johns raised her voice against segregation.

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December 12, 2025

Want a Picasso Painting Worth $1M for Just $117? This Raffle Is Your Chance

On November 24, 2025, 1 Picasso for 100 Euros launched its third edition in support of Alzheimer’s research. As its name suggests, the international charity raffle will sell tickets for €100 (about $117) for a chance to win a small painting by Pablo Picasso, valued at a staggering €1 million (about $1.17 million).

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